Kunstgeschichte

The book "The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2, " written by Egerton Ryerson, is a detailed examination of the lives, struggles, and experiences of loyalists during the American …

The papers published in this book were delivered at two conferences held in conjunction with the exhibition, ‚ The Currency of Fame: Portrait Medals of the Renaissance‘ …

Current discourse on Indigenous engagement in museum studies is often dominated by curatorial and academic perspectives, in which community voice, viewpoints, and reflections on their collaborations …

Clothing appears in all forms of figurative painting, often taking up two thirds of a frame; yet it can often go unnoticed. Far more than a simple means of identifying the status or occupation of a f …

During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, there was a tubercular “moment“ in which perceptions of the consumptive disease became inextricably tied to contemporary concepts of beauty, playing o …

This study compares text/image interaction as manifested in emblem books (and related forms) and the modern bande dessinée, or French-language comic strip. It moves beyond the issue of defining the e …

Suffrage and the Arts re-establishes the central role that artistic women and men-from jewellers, portrait painters, embroiderers, through to retailers of “artistic“ products-played in the suffrage …

Assembling the Architect explores the origins and history of architectural practice. It unravels the competing interests that historically have structured the field and cultivates a deeper understand …

Peter Fine“s innovative study traces the development of a mass visual culture in the United States, focusing on how new visual technologies played a part in embedding racialized ideas about African …

Through the 19th century, as archaeology started to emerge as a systematic discipline, plaster casting became a widely-adopted technique, newly applied by archaeologists to document and transmit disc …